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enoki

enoki noun: an enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes).

enoki: an enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes)
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Noun

enoki (plural enokis)

  1. An enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes).
    • Enokis have a delicate flavor and crunchy texture.2006, Roy Yamaguchi et al., Roy's Fish and Seafood, →ISBN, page 231
    Synonyms:
    enoki mushroom

Synonyms of enoki

Forms of enoki

pluralenokis

Origin of enoki

A shortening of enokitake, from Japanese 榎茸 (enokitake). Compare enoki mushroom, which is an partial calque of the Japanese.

Phrases with enoki

Questions about enoki

What does enoki mean?
Enoki means an enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes).
What part of speech is enoki?
Enoki is a noun.
What is the plural of enoki?
The plural of enoki is enokis.

Words near enoki in the dictionary

  1. enoic acids
  2. enoil
  3. enoiled
  4. enoiling
  5. enoils
  6. enoki
  7. enoki mushroom
  8. enoki mushrooms
  9. enokidake
  10. enokis
  11. enokitake

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